Posted by Peggy on April 09, 1998 at 17:17:02:
In Reply to: Re: question#2 posted by Marilyn on April 09, 1998 at 17:14:52:
: : : : : : : : Do you see yourself practicing in your profession in the next 10, 15,or 20 years from now? why/why not.
: : : : : : : I don't see myself practicing in the context I do now, but I think I will be doing something medically related, like teaching my profession or possibly administration to some degree. Why, I can't keep up with the hours that are required in mandatory overtime and on-call. That's why I'm back in school, I'm trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up!
: : : : : : I know how you feel. We shouldn't have to work this hard
: : : : : I told my manager one day "I don't mind working like a dog, but I fefuse to be treated like a dog". He didn't quite know what to say.
: : : : I think my dogs are treated better than we are on any given day
: : : I know mine is. I'm coming back in my next life as Dondi.
: : What a life eat, sleep, and play. You just can't beat that.
: Sleep? That too is lost in cyberspace.
I now know what the ICU patient feels like after they have been in the unit for more than 48 hours with maybe 2 hours sleep